Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, tequila lime chicken. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Combine the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, chili powder, jalapeno pepper, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add the tequila, olive oil, salt, garlic, jalapenos and cilantro. Blend the mixture until totally combined. Add the chicken to a large plastic bag and pour in the lime-tequila mixture.
Tequila Lime Chicken is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Tequila Lime Chicken is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have tequila lime chicken using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Tequila Lime Chicken:
- Make ready 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Get 1 cup olive oil infused with 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Prepare 4 Tbsp. tequila
- Prepare 4 Tbsp. fresh squeezed lime juice
- Prepare 3 tsp. hot sauce
- Take 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
- Take 2 tsp. ground ginger
- Take 2 tsp. chili powder
- Get 1 tsp. each salt and pepper
- Get 2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
- Make ready Toppings:
- Make ready strips cheddar cheese, tortilla
With Applebee's Fiesta Lime Chicken, the chicken is grilled. For this Tequila Lime Chicken recipe, it is baked chicken - this usually tends to be much easier when it comes to meal prep and you don't have to go outside to get the perfect chicken! There are a couple of ways you can prepare this tequila lime chicken. What's in this Tequila Lime Chicken Marinade?
Instructions to make Tequila Lime Chicken:
- Begin by making marinade. In a bowl, whisk together oil, tequila, lime juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, ginger, chili powder and salt & pepper. Reserve 2/3 cup of marinade for later use.
- Cut each chicken breast in half.
- Place inside ziplock bag and pound to 1/4 inch thickness with meat pounder.
- Place in marinade turning to coat evenly. Place covered in fridge for minimum of 30 minutes.
- Grill chicken until thoroughly cooked and browned.
- Meanwhile, place reserved marinade in pan and boil over medium high heat for 3 minutes or until reduced/thickened.
- Add heavy whipping cream and whisk until completely incorporated. Remove from heat.
- Serve chicken smothered in cream sauce and toppings of choice. Enjoy!
There are a couple of ways you can prepare this tequila lime chicken. What's in this Tequila Lime Chicken Marinade? Reminiscent of a margarita, this marinade has tequila (obviously) and fresh lime juice. Its flavor is kicked up a notch with chili powder, garlic powder, and fresh cilantro. Sweetened slightly with honey and tied together with olive oil, the chicken stays nice and moist.
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